| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-ADDT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-16 Scion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-16 Scion |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-16/1 Scion 2 |
| C/n (msn): | S.790 |
| Promotional Titles: | Gaumont-British Picture Corporation |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Westwood Heath, Coventry |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Event: | British Empire Air Display 1936 |
| Photo Date: | 10 May 1936 |
| Photo from: | Gordon Riley Collection |
| Photo ID: | 732313 |
| Photo Comment |
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10th May 1936. Tom Campbell Black's British Empire Air Display visited Westwood, Heath near Coventry. Undercarriage struck a hedge when taking off. The pilot circled the field and landed with minimal damage and no injury on the one remaining undercarriage leg. (Aviation in Warwickshire Between the Wars by Alfred Jenks 2006) G-ADDT was lost in a fatal accident at Porthcawl in July 1936. This photo was added on 30 September 2024, and has since been viewed 51 times. |